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功高不赏

gōnggāobùshǎng

Traditional: 功高不賞

high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements

Character Breakdown

功
gōng
achievement, good work; merit; service
HSK 4
高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
赏
shǎng
reward; to appreciate; to bestow, to grant
HSK 5

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